Issue - meetings

(a)       That the draft Forward Work programme as submitted be approved; and

(b)       That the Facilitator, in consultation with the Chair of the Committee be authorised to vary the forward Work Programme between meetings, as the need arises.

The Overview & Scrutiny Facilitator presented the progress report on actions arising from previous meetings.  She explained that actions still to be determined would remain on the action tracking report until resolved and be reported back to the next meeting.

The Facilitator presented the Forward Work Programme and drew attention to the items to be considered at the next meeting of the Committee to be held on 3 October.   She advised that an additional item on the Foster Care Adoption Strategy would also be included on the agenda for the next meeting.

Referring to the items scheduled for the meeting to be held on 12 December, the Facilitator advised that an additional item on the Regional Learning Disability Strategy would be included on the agenda for the meeting.

The Facilitator reported that an item on the Review of Prevention Strategies for Out of County Placements would be included on the FWP for consideration at a future meeting of the Committee with consideration given to a task and finish group or workshop if required following the meeting.

RESOLVED:

(a)       That the draft Forward Work programme as submitted be approved; and

(b)       That the Facilitator, in consultation with the Chair of the Committee be authorised to vary the forward Work Programme between meetings, as the need arises.